Today, the world is highly industrialized and technology driven, and, as a result, energy sources are critical for global economy. For the past five decades, fossil fuel has been the most commonly used form of energy source worldwide. However, overdependence on fossil fuels has its own shortcomings, including its impact on the environment such as global warming.

Capric acid, also called as decanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with a chain of 10 carbon atoms. It is a light-yellowish transparent oily liquid with an unpleasant smell. Capric acid, together with other medium-chain triglycerides, is considered to be an important contributor to good health. This is most commonly used in the cosmetics and personal care, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.

Laboratory analytical instruments are used in research processes to measure, analyze, and verify unproven quantities, properties, and phenomena of an element or material. Compared to scales and chronometers, these instruments are more specialized and sophisticated in terms of their use.

In 2016, the global water sports equipment market was dominated by the Americas, followed by Europe, and the ROW with shares of 53.47%, 22.34% and 24.19% respectively. An increase in interest toward water sports in the developing countries of APAC and the growing number of water sporting facilities globally are among the key reasons for the growth of global water sports equipment market.

Hearing loss is a medical condition where a person is unable to hear above a threshold value of 25 decibels (dB) in one of the ears. This disability in an individual could be partial or total inability to hear. The prevalence of hearing loss is increasing worldwide, especially in South-Asian countries such as India. These countries have the highest prevalence of hearing loss in adults and pediatric population. The hearing loss problems can be addressed with the use of hearing aids or/and hearing implants.

A diverse range of camping equipment like sleeping bags, tents, and backpacks are used for activities like camping, hiking, and climbing. Camping equipment vary in size, insulation, design, material, temperature rating, and other parameters. Countries like the US and Australia have witnessed an increase in the number of campers over the past few years. In the US, the number of campers increased from 42.52 million in spring 2013 to more than 45 million in 2016. The total number of visitor nights spent in Australia's caravanning and camping sector was more than 5 million by the end of 2016. In the same year, more than 50% of the Americans participated in at least one outdoor activity. The growing interest in outdoor activities is expected to lead to the consistent growth of the global camping lights and lanterns market during the forecast period.

CMS supports highly personalized communications delivered across a variety of interactive channels. It helps end-users manage various aspects such as the automation, execution, and tracking of promotions of online marketing campaigns. This software encompasses both inbound and outbound marketing campaign activities. It enables end-users to conduct marketing campaigns over multiple channels that are targeted at both individuals and groups. The software also tracks the impact of the campaigns on customer groups over a period.

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global halal cosmetics market for 2017-2021. It includes the market segmentation by product, distribution channel, and geography. To calculate the market size, we have considered the revenue generated through the sales of halal cosmetics to individual consumers across the globe in 2016.

Chelating agents are substances that remove ions from a solution system without reacting with it. They are also known sequestering agents or complexing agent. The market encompasses green chelating agents such as sodium gluconate, EDDS, GLDA, IDS, MGDA, and glucoheptonate.

This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global headphone market for 2017-2021. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the sales of headphones. It presents the vendor landscape and a corresponding detailed analysis of the top five vendors in the market. It discusses the major drivers that are influencing market growth, current challenges faced by vendors and the market as a whole, and key emerging trends affecting the current and future market scenarios.